Researchers say body bone loss is associated with diabetes and osteoporosis is the consequence of diabetes. Both diabetes and osteoporosis conditions increases as individual ages. Diabetes effects are as follows

In type 1 diabetes (T1D), bones are affected by bone mineral density loss and bones weaken. These conditions lead to osteoporosis.

In type 2 diabetes (T2D), no bone mineral density loss but bone mass density levels will be above average levels. Many of the T2D patients are obese and the extra weight increases bone weakening and bone loss as the patient ages. An earlier study show patients with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk of bone fractures even though they are with higher bone mineral density.

Sensogram Technologies is a global leader in wireless and wearable devices. The company successfully completed three pilot clinical studies of the SensoSCAN wearable device. Sensogram President Ernie Ianace says the company is planning to conduct further studies by including testing the product with blood oxygen saturation, heartbeat rate and respiration rate parameters. Features of SensoSCAN product are

The device reads blood pressure of an individual in real-time with optical scanning technology and sends real-time data to the cloud (wireless communication). Needed individuals can access the real-time data through mobile App. The company says this technology can be used in wearable devices to be used in clinical care, sports, PERS (Public Employees Retirement System), military etc. The company already started implementing the new technology and product. The product will be available in health and wellness applications in the United States market during January 2017.

According to media reports, Chinese consumer electronics company Meizu introduced the Fitbit-like device at a fraction of cost. A touchscreen display of the Meizus H1 product contains a hidden OLED screen. The OLED screen of the product displays

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